bones and skeletal tissues- lecture Flashcards

1
Q

does skeletal cartilage contain blood vessels

A

no

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2
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perichondrium

A

dense irregular connective tissue

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3
Q

what is the skeletal cartilage surrounded by

A

perichondrium that resists outward expansion

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4
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what are 3 types of skeletal cartilage

A
  1. hyaline
  2. elastic
  3. fibrcartilage
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5
Q

what type of skeletal cartilage is most abundant

A

hyaline

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6
Q

what is an example of elastic skeletal cartilage

A

epiglatus, ears

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7
Q

where is intercostal cartilage found

A

between the ribs

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8
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what does the hyaline cartilage provide

A

provides support, flexibility and resillience

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9
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where is the hyaline cartilage found

A
  1. articular, costal, respiratory, and nasal
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10
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articular hyaline cartilage

A

covers the end of long bones, puts them together

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11
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costal cartilage

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connects rib to sternum

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12
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respiratory hyaline cartilage

A

makes up the larynx and reinforces air passages

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13
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nasal hyaline cartilage

A

supports the nose

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14
Q

embryonic skeleton is made of what

A

hyaline cartilage

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15
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elastic cartilage

A

stretch and go back to normal

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16
Q

what cartilage is found in the external ear and epiglatus

A

elastic cartilage

17
Q

elastic cartilage is similar to hyaline cartilage but contains what?

A

elastic fibers. chondrocytes in lacunae with elastic fibers

18
Q

fibrocartilage is found where

A

between the 2 pelvic bones

19
Q

what cartilage is highly compressed with great tensile strength

A

fibrocartilage

20
Q

which cartilage contains collagen fibers

A

fibrocartilage

21
Q

where is the fibrocartilage found

A

in the menisci of the knee and in intervertebral discs

22
Q

appositional growth of cartilage

A

cells in teh perichondrium secrete matrix against the external face of existing cartilage